UC Berkeley Wields Financial Clout. From: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, California) (viaKnight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) | Date: January 18, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 Contra Costa Times. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: George Avalos

Jan. 18--BERKELEY, Calif.--UC Berkeley, despite its reputation as a hotbed of free-wheeling education and left-wing activism, has become a financial dynamo that pumps $1.4 billion a year into the Bay Area economy.

That's one of the conclusions in a new study that suggests UC Berkeley is one of the key pistons in the Bay Area's economic engine. The university not only supplies a large payroll for the region, it also spends plenty of money...

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